Sao Tome and Principe vs Singapore: Women, Business and the Law Index

Sao Tome and Principe
83.12 index (0–100)
in 2023
Singapore
82.5 index (0–100)
in 2023
Sao Tome and Principe rank
81st
Singapore rank
82nd

Women, Business and the Law Index over time

  • Sao Tome and Principe
  • Singapore
20406080197019962023

How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 83.12 index (0–100) against 82.5 index (0–100) in Singapore, a difference of 0.62 index (0–100).

The two have swapped places 1 time across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Singapore ahead.

Sao Tome and Principe ranks 81st and Singapore ranks 82nd of 188 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Sao Tome and Principe averaged higher in 1 and Singapore in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sao Tome and Principe Singapore Difference Ahead
1970s 24.62 index (0–100) 51.88 index (0–100) 27.25 index (0–100) Singapore
1980s 50.62 index (0–100) 55.44 index (0–100) 4.81 index (0–100) Singapore
1990s 52.81 index (0–100) 62.62 index (0–100) 9.81 index (0–100) Singapore
2000s 54 index (0–100) 68.25 index (0–100) 14.25 index (0–100) Singapore
2010s 65.19 index (0–100) 78 index (0–100) 12.81 index (0–100) Singapore
2020s 83.12 index (0–100) 82.5 index (0–100) 0.625 index (0–100) Sao Tome and Principe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher women, business and the law index, Sao Tome and Principe or Singapore?
Sao Tome and Principe, at 83.12 index (0–100) against 82.5 index (0–100) in Singapore as of 2023.
What is the difference in women, business and the law index between Sao Tome and Principe and Singapore?
0.62 index (0–100), with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and Singapore?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Sao Tome and Principe and Singapore rank globally for women, business and the law index?
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 81st and Singapore ranks 82nd of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Women, Business and the Law; World Bank – processed by Our World in Data, published as Women, Business and the Law Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Women, Business and the Law Index
Unit
index (0–100)
Source
Women, Business and the Law; World Bank – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
188 places, 10,152 data points, 1970–2023
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The index measures how laws and regulations affect women’s economic opportunity on a scale from 0 to 100, where 100 means equal legal rights for men and women. It is the average score of eight categories: mobility, workplace, pay, marriage, parenthood, entrepreneurship, assets, and pension.